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- Dictionaryebullient/ɪˈbʌljənt/
adjective
- 1. cheerful and full of energy: "she sounded ebullient and happy"
- 2. (of liquid or matter) boiling or agitated as if boiling: archaic "misted and ebullient seas"
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excited and enthusiastic: He was openly ebullient after the election.
1. : boiling, agitated. 2. : characterized by ebullience : having or showing liveliness and enthusiasm. ebullient performers. ebulliently adverb. Did you know? Someone who is ebullient is bubbling over with enthusiasm, so it shouldn't be much of a surprise that ebullient comes from the Latin verb ebullire, which means "to bubble out."
excited and enthusiastic: He was openly ebullient after the election.
Ebullient definition: overflowing with fervor, enthusiasm, or excitement; high-spirited. See examples of EBULLIENT used in a sentence.
There are two senses of the word of ebullient. One describes an immediate, and ultimately short-lived, reaction to a particular event — for example if you've just won the lottery, you are ebullient.
If you describe someone as ebullient, you mean that they are lively and full of enthusiasm or excitement about something.
1. overflowing with enthusiasm, excitement, or vivacity; high-spirited; exuberant. 2. bubbling up like a boiling liquid. [1590–1600; < Latin ēbullient-, s. of ēbulliēns, present participle of ēbullīre to spout out] e•bul′lience, e•bul′lien•cy, n. e•bul′lient•ly, adv.
